2008 Howard Bison football team
| 2008 Howard Bison football | |
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| Conference | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
| Record | 1–10 (0–8 MEAC) |
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| Home stadium | William H. Greene Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 South Carolina State $^ | 8 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Florida A&M | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bethune–Cookman | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hampton | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Delaware State | 5 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Morgan State | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Norfolk State | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina A&T | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Howard | 0 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winston-Salem State * | 0 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2008 Howard Bison football team represented Howard University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by second-year head coach Carey Bailey, the Bison compiled an overall record of 1–10, with a conference record of 0–8, and finished ninth in the MEAC.
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 7 | Georgetown* | L 7–12 | 6,085 | [1] | |
| September 13 | at Hampton | L 27–38 | [2] | ||
| September 20 | Florida A&M |
| L 24–51 | 5,297 | [3] |
| September 27 | vs. Savannah State* |
| W 49–21 | 3,926 | [4] |
| October 4 | at Winston-Salem State | L 10–34 | 5,107 | [5] | |
| October 18 | Morgan State |
| L 30–31 2OT | 6,853 | [6] |
| October 25 | at North Carolina A&T | L 20–21 | 4,358 | [7] | |
| November 1 | Norfolk State |
| L 12–49 | 2,086 | [8] |
| November 6 | at No. 19 South Carolina State | L 0–56 | 11,239 | [9] | |
| November 15 | at Bethune–Cookman | L 12–14 | 3,152 | [10] | |
| November 22 | Delaware State |
| L 6–10 | 2,161 | [11] |
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References
[edit]- ↑ Goode, Harlan (September 8, 2008). "Hoyas claim District bragging rights". The Washington Times. Washington, D.C. p. C8 – via NewsBank.
- ↑ "Hampton 38, Howard 27". Richmond Times-Dispatch. September 14, 2008. Retrieved September 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Rattlers pile on vs. Howard". Tallahassee Democrat. September 21, 2008. Retrieved September 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Howard feels at home in Classic victory". The Miami Herald. September 28, 2008. Retrieved September 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Rams' offense comes to life". Winston-Salem Journal. October 5, 2008. Retrieved September 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Overtime payoff". The Baltimore Sun. October 19, 2008. Retrieved September 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "N.C. A&T ends MEAC losing streak". News and Record. October 26, 2008. Retrieved September 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Special teams boost Norfolk State over Hampton". The Progress-Index. November 2, 2008. Retrieved September 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "S.C. State routs Howard". The Greenville News. November 7, 2008. Retrieved September 7, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "B–CU escapes 'trap' vs. Howard". The Daytona Beach News-Journal. November 16, 2008. Retrieved September 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Backup QB helps Hornets win finale". The News Journal. November 23, 2008. Retrieved September 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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